John Woodson

Office of Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation hosts seminar this Friday

Posted by on November 29, 2021

Patents, the invention disclosure process and proposal development services are among the many topics that will be covered during a seminar hosted by the vice chancellor for research and innovation at 3 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3, in Room 221 of the Computer Science Building. Presenters will include John Woodson, interim director of technology transfer and economic development, and Summer Young, lead proposal developer.

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Missouri S&T Staff Council recognizes longtime staff

Posted by on June 16, 2021

Missouri S&T Staff Council recognizes the following individuals for marking their milestone years of service (5, 10, 15, etc.) from June 1, 2019, through Dec. 31, 2020. Each employee listed received a thank-you postcard from the council. Additionally, Staff Council members delivered gifts to employees who reached 20, 25, 30 and 40 years of service.

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March 17 faculty forum to focus on copyright, patents

Posted by on March 11, 2021

The topic for the next early career faculty forum will be “What’s Important to Know About Copyright, Patents and Innovation?” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 17, via Zoom.

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Researchers get patent for fiber-optic micro-probes

Posted by on May 5, 2020

Missouri S&T and Clemson University recently received a U.S. patent for “Fiber-Optic Micro-Probes for Measuring Acidity Level, Temperature, and Antigens.”

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Explore entrepreneurship during webinar

Posted by on April 30, 2020

Learn how to turn your research into a business during a Zoom webinar 1-2 p.m. Friday, May 8.

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Turn your research into a business webinar

Posted by on April 29, 2020

Explore another option for after graduation: Entrepreneurship! John Woodson, Interim Director of Technology Transfer and Economic Development will teach you some of the tips and tricks to turn your research and classroom skills into a business. Learn how to take your research and turn it into a business on Friday, May 8th from 1pm to 2pm via Zoom.

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Woodson named interim tech transfer director

Posted by on April 27, 2020

John Woodson is Missouri S&T’s interim director of technology transfer and economic development. His appointment follows Keith Strassner’s retirement after leading the department for 15 years.

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John Woodson named interim Director of Technology Transfer and Economic Development

Posted by on April 24, 2020

Mr. John Woodson has assumed the role of Interim Director of Technology Transfer and Economic Development. After 15 years of service, Mr. Keith Strassner, has retired from his role of Director and John has stepped in. John has worked for this department as both a Sr. Licensing Associate and a Business Development Counselor for over 10 years.

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Grants available to move technology forward

Posted by on March 22, 2018

S&T’s office of technology transfer and economic development is offering Technology Acceleration Grants (TAG) to close the gap between university research and the needs of the customer. In many cases, an industry partner will require a working prototype, test results or the refinement of research. The application deadline is Friday, April 20.

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